How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country!

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beautiful ['bj?t?f?l] 詞頻1 詞根: bell
adj. 美麗的,美好的;極好的;
?? beauti美麗+ful...的→美的,美麗的
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使這些美麗的動物能生存下去,現在就要行動起來。
近義:arresting, lovable, lovely, beauteous, charming, adorable 反義:homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
death [d?θ] 詞頻1
n. 死亡;(某種)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end 反義:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
once [w?ns] 詞頻1
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦; conj. 一旦…就…;一經; n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
serve [s?v] 詞頻1 詞根: 服侍
vt.& vi. (為…)服務;任(職);提供;端上; vt. 招待;(為…)工作;對…有用;向…供應; vi. 適合;服役;供職;[網球、羽毛球]發球; n. 網球等發球;發球權;所發的球;
?? serv(serve)+e(動詞后綴)→服務;供應;伺候;備餐;開球;發球
"Serve with a green salad."
端上去的時候配一份生菜色拉。
近義:tend, assist, pour, supply, dish, kickoff
earn [?:n] 詞頻1
vt.& vi. 賺得;獲得;贏得;博得; vt. 賺,賺得;獲得;掙得;使得到;
?? 耳朵(ear)有幾個(n)能 掙錢
"Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living."
現今謀生很容易.
近義:deserve, win, net, accrue, bear, make
virtue ['v?t??] 詞頻2
n. 美德;德行;價值;長處;
?? 我求”(諧音) 美德
"He was considered to be a paragon of virtue."
他被認為是品德盡善盡美的典范.
近義:virtuousness 反義:disadvantage

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